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7 payments πππππ thatβll pass so quickly πJanuary spends - Β£587.583
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Wow that's amazing Sunshine π you have done well π. Sorry yesterday was so stressful.Sunshine_girl2 said:One more get up , can't wait to finish, yesterday was too much. Things look slightly quieter this morning but we will see.ΒI have been looking for another savings account to put a few pound in every month and found that RBS are offering 3% on a monthly saver for up to Β£50 a month so have set that up, already hold current account with them. Better than the 0.1 my other account was going to.ΒThe other account I did for the last 12 months has finished and I will put that in premium bonds .ΒI now have EF Β£500
Premium Bonds Β£2800 this is my three months EFΒ
Other savings for insurance, holidays etc Β£730 .ΒI have come so far since Jan 2017, debt free is 7 payments away.ΒFinally Debt Free After 34 Years, But Still Need to Live Frugally
Debt in July 2017 = Β£58,766 π± DEBT FREE 31 OCTOBER 2017 :T π
EMERGENCY FUND 1 = Β£50/Β£5,000. EMERGENCY FUND 2 = Β£10/Β£5,000.
CHRISTMAS SAVINGS = Β£0/Β£500. SEF = Β£1,400/Β£12,000 PREMIUM BONDS ME = Β£350. PREMIUM BONDS DH = Β£300.
HOLIDAY MONEY = Β£0 TIME LEFT TO PAY OFF MORTGAGE = 5 YEARS 1 MONTHS2 -
7 months is no time at all
Β I am a Forum Ambassador and I support the Forum Team on Mortgage Free Wannabe & Local Money Saving Scotland & Disability Money Matters. If you need any help on those boards, do let me know.Please note that Ambassadors are not moderators. Any post you spot in breach of the Forum Rules should be reported via the report button , or by emailing forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com. All views are my own & not the official line of Money Saving Expert.
Lou~ Debt free Wanabe No 55 DF 03/14.**Credit card debt free 30/06/10~** MFW. Finally mortgage free O2/ 2021****
"A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of" Jane Austen in Mansfield Park.
***Fall down seven times,stand up eight*** ~~Japanese proverb. ***Keep plodding*** Out of debt, out of danger. ***Be the difference.***
One debt remaining. Home improvement loan.3 -
Today was a total different one, much quieter than yesterday. Finished at 4 and hoping to do the same tomorrow.ΒLooking forward to having a rest over the next week and hoping to get out for a lot of walks .ΒI am looking forward to my new grandchild arriving, just hope everything goes ok .ΒLife is an adventure, never stop exploring.3
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Only one day to go yah.
A lovely new grandchild tooΒ ΒΒ I am a Forum Ambassador and I support the Forum Team on Mortgage Free Wannabe & Local Money Saving Scotland & Disability Money Matters. If you need any help on those boards, do let me know.Please note that Ambassadors are not moderators. Any post you spot in breach of the Forum Rules should be reported via the report button , or by emailing forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com. All views are my own & not the official line of Money Saving Expert.
Lou~ Debt free Wanabe No 55 DF 03/14.**Credit card debt free 30/06/10~** MFW. Finally mortgage free O2/ 2021****
"A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of" Jane Austen in Mansfield Park.
***Fall down seven times,stand up eight*** ~~Japanese proverb. ***Keep plodding*** Out of debt, out of danger. ***Be the difference.***
One debt remaining. Home improvement loan.3 -
Finished work at 2 , just going to exchange the last presents.ΒEveryone have as good a Christmas as they can.ΒLooking forward to the downtime.ΒLife is an adventure, never stop exploring.3
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Merry Christmas- have the best one you can π π»πβοΈJanuary spends - Β£587.583
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Enjoy your downtimeΒ I am a Forum Ambassador and I support the Forum Team on Mortgage Free Wannabe & Local Money Saving Scotland & Disability Money Matters. If you need any help on those boards, do let me know.Please note that Ambassadors are not moderators. Any post you spot in breach of the Forum Rules should be reported via the report button , or by emailing forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com. All views are my own & not the official line of Money Saving Expert.
Lou~ Debt free Wanabe No 55 DF 03/14.**Credit card debt free 30/06/10~** MFW. Finally mortgage free O2/ 2021****
"A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of" Jane Austen in Mansfield Park.
***Fall down seven times,stand up eight*** ~~Japanese proverb. ***Keep plodding*** Out of debt, out of danger. ***Be the difference.***
One debt remaining. Home improvement loan.3 -
Happy Christmas π βπFinally Debt Free After 34 Years, But Still Need to Live Frugally
Debt in July 2017 = Β£58,766 π± DEBT FREE 31 OCTOBER 2017 :T π
EMERGENCY FUND 1 = Β£50/Β£5,000. EMERGENCY FUND 2 = Β£10/Β£5,000.
CHRISTMAS SAVINGS = Β£0/Β£500. SEF = Β£1,400/Β£12,000 PREMIUM BONDS ME = Β£350. PREMIUM BONDS DH = Β£300.
HOLIDAY MONEY = Β£0 TIME LEFT TO PAY OFF MORTGAGE = 5 YEARS 1 MONTHS2 -
Have a wonderful Christmas SG2 - enjoy your day with Mum and Dad!πππβ€οΈxFinally Debt Free! - July 2016 π
Finished Emergency Fund- Β£10,000 April 2017
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RETIRED: MAY 2021!!!!ππ
My diary: βSeasidegal's Scrimpy Retirement Diary!β2
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